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F. CONILL.

MASSAGE mPLEMENT.

APPLICATION FILED MAR. 21, 1917.

1,349,495. Patented Aug-'10, 1920.

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@Be a known that LaFERNAN .Gemma citizen of the ,Republic` of Cuba, residing atv Y following tozhfe afull, clear,` and exactide#r scription oftheinvention, suchlfas will fen'-y valole others 4skilled inthe -artltozjiwhich it appertains to make 'and'Lusetheisamezf,'Iv-

This invention relatesto: new f and useful improvements in mounts fcapable/,joffsup-' porting safetyrazorslforfinassage:Vr limplements, and the priinary ohj ect of 4.theV inven# j* 1 tion resides in' the." provision of ajdevioe `as sp ecilied ,having sliding vorking element V- whichl moves longitudinallyzof the; guard.: ,l

-- A' furthery object of theifnventionf provide a devicewhi'c'hV is operatediby. means 1 Another object of the jinventionzis t0 profvide Vay novel means for holding the'cap'pie'ce inV place by which the working elementi i is Q slidahlysupportedwin position.

of a vflexible shaft thusI enabling vthel driving mechanism to bempositioned at any ydesired point'. Y Y Y A further obj ectof the yinveirtiorjiisto pro# vide a 'device whichimayfbe readily de-` y y n y Uthey' pointk kwhere the threaded terminals join Vthey same, are flanges 18 which form "guides konfwhichjth'e blade slides'. `AY cenr` x tralk aperture isv formed ink the plate "15 for* tached from the flexible shaft. v n With these and other objects in view, the

Y invention consists in the novel combinationl and arrangement of parts which Will `he fully jset forth in the following specifica-, tion and accompanying.l drawings, in which Y y s Figurel is a longitudinal'sectional'view r` through the improved mount.

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Referring to the drawing,fthenumeral lY y designates the `handle-.ofthesupport proy positionon the flanges l8f-of the studs withk Fig. 2 is alongitudinal'` sectional view through the head portion of the mount showing a slightly modified construction..

Fig. 3 is adetail elevationof'themassage n u l and with notches'21- for thefreception of the j loladeH or plate shown in position in vided with as longitudinal bore 2y in which the shaft is rotated. Ay hollowfhoss Bevisl formed at one end of thehandle'and forms the support Von Which-.the headof thefrazorf is secured. The opposite endof the; handle I is provided with:anenlargedeirternal bore 4 into which the end of the flexible shaft( is secured by means of a set screw Q5. A drive shaft 6 extends "through the bore Qand is provided at one-"end with *the rectangular arms when the vmassage plate is in place.

ff: Itwill thus be apparent thatin' assemy blingfthe""deviceqsthe-blade V25-is placedin 'y portion :to flexible 'is con# entedtrg.

nected, while theopposite end t'ofthedrijve i shaft-isformed wlthan eccentricv 8 as Clearly shownV in the dra-wing.r

formed :inZQ-,thef'llhead i in is'uch.v position as.l to

andjin,longitudinal'ralinement with the Qcenl j tral* opening :are the* kspaced `openings 13. jthroufghiwhiclif ythe studs ofthe cap-piecexl extend. 'n j ,.1 yA iA fceni'rralm krecess `.14 v is formedin f the" outer.face of y'.th'ehead to accommodate the 'flange of -the'' bushing onf whichr Ithe ecof the *studsrv 1i??A Formedon the studs at the reception ofthe {outer endofthe shaft s s is?A (provided. g opposite ends wlthythreaded openings `for s the k'CBILI0I-1" 0f the L threaded r terminals 16 formed .with notchesZO/for thereception d of =thearms`11v whensthe blade is in placeU said flanges received in thelong'itudinal slots: 26 formedv in vsaid blade, after j which thestuds 17 are-passed ythrough the open-V f ings,13sothat ythe'eccentricS on the drive f i shaft 6`willbereceived within the transf j Y 'verse slotr 28 inthe bushing 27 the head", fof whichis disposed onthe outer side ofthe VKblade whileV theoppositeend is' flan ed 'over '.theblade in order to secure the ushing p, i. Theguard head isdesignatedfbythe s numeral -9 and: is rprovided/with a centralY aperture fory they reception,of-thebossf to which the head vis' secured.V ,-Rota'taloly` kmountedfbetweenthe `headar'1d shoulder" ,'formedfbysthe boss '3 isa ring vl0, provided l Y Withdiametrically arrangedfspring armsll, v r the endslofwhich areadapted to engage the 'l y studsvof-the cappiecetoholdfthecap piece f 1ny p'lacefy Suitablepins ,12ers carriedfby thefarmslll 'and engagefinthesrecesse'sd3 j G andformed in the vinner face ofthe plate i f is a recess 19inl which the head ofthe bush#l 1 ing oftheblade isfslidalolef as clearly illus-n s trated in`I1`ig.-2.k The studsl? hereinbefore lreferred `to are arranged in `such vposition ,as toy be received in thelopenings 1?/ and are s Y vjy 2.

' the arms 11 are turned so that ltheir ends will enter the' notches 20 in the studs lZA in place. fter the Whole has been assembled in the manner previouslydescribed,

and thereby securely lock the parts against accidental movement.

beyondv the ends ofthe head and at one end of the plate is azweightQQwvhile the fof a soft rubber or thelike.

4opposite end has projectingV therefrom a stud 30 supporting at its end a suitable massage cupl whichmay be formedf of anydesirable material but is preferably It will be apparent from the` foregoing,

that in use the rotation of the shaft 6 Will causethe massage plate and cup 31 to vibrate producing the advantages to be lhad f thereby Without the 'necessity `of 4providing "an expensive 'and complicated mechanism'L Y Vitv secured to theoutervcoil 33'is a socket 35, the end of which enters the enlarged bore In` order todrivethe-ldevice, the: flexible 'shaft'fdesignated generically bythe numeral ,n V32 is 4provided which shaft consists'of anV Youter coil. of Wire 33` and an inner coil lof Wire 34'. These Wires are preferably' piano wire, or similar highly Stempered^wire and '4s and is secunedin place bym'eansrof the Vi fao set screw 5. The endof the innercoilis v'('znnectedfto la 'socket-36 which is provided with a centralrectangularaperture for the reception ofthe rectangularv extension 7 von u Y lthe shaft 6. ItY will thusvbeise'en that when the inner coil is rotated the shaft .6 Will ment ofV thisinvention, it is .to be under* Vbe driven.

' `'While' in 1the"foregoing there has been shown and described the preferred embodi= The blade extends Y in presence ofgtwo Witnesses.

stood'that such changes maybe made in the combination and arrangement of parts Vas will fall' Within the spirit andscope of the appended claim.

V,Vhat is claimed is In ay device of the characterl VVdescribed, an axially bored-handle, a head secured on spaced apertures, a cap piece, studs secured in said cap piece and projecting 'through the'apertures of said head, the studs being provided with notches beyond the head and .one end ofV said handle and provided with having guide flanges adjacent theinner face v of the cap; piece, a shaft rotatably mounted through the Ahandle and provided on its innenend AWith an eccentric, a plate'reciprocable between. the head and cap piece provided with slots for reception of the guide flanges and with a central opening re- Y permitting reciprocation thereof, said platey being provided with a massage member at one end and aV Weight member at its other end. Y f

Y In testimony whereof I afx mysignature I FERNAN ooNILL. Y Witnesses: Y Y wK.. L. Smm-uv,AV 

